Categories: Adware

How to remove “Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]”?

The Win32:Adware-gen [Adw] is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What Win32:Adware-gen [Adw] virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
  • Presents an Authenticode digital signature
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Attempts to create or modify system certificates

Related domains:

api.googlrapis.com

How to determine Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]?


File Info:

crc32: 81D46D96md5: be42d144a6de5911dc0944dcb11c0330name: installer.exesha1: 5884dbe6093ed49229726c6ee938d4141800cb6fsha256: 5add59b523088f4b56a7efbc68baf24c04f7f6933172ed9fd050e7b63f2505ccsha512: a22689f3116adaccf686ece440fb986ae76ae5588065df608d0af9a2a83179e096575affc9fa39cdb066875902ca5765d4fae410af7ba1a68dba76df0f7394dbssdeep: 49152:/csQ6Qb4AFpy6/dV7FuY6gs9udI3WA2n5f7:/1QTb42x/NuBgs9udeWA2F7type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

LegalCopyright: FileVersion: CompanyName: Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.ProductName: TrustedLogos ProductVersion: 1.1.1.0 FileDescription: TrustedLogos Setup OriginalFileName: Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Win32:Adware-gen [Adw] also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.32669300
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.CoinMiner
McAfee Artemis!BE42D144A6DE
Cylance Unsafe
VIPRE MSIL.Adware.TrustedLogos
Sangfor Malware
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.32669300
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D1F27E74
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 MSIL/Adware.TrustedLogos.A
Paloalto generic.ml
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.ProxyTracker.b
Alibaba AdWare:MSIL/ProxyTracker.213e524c
ViRobot Adware.Agent.2269992
Tencent Msil.Adware.Proxytracker.Phgc
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.32669300
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.32669300 (B)
F-Secure Adware.ADWARE/ANDR.ProxyTracker
DrWeb Adware.Proxy.3
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R002C0WK319
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!PUP
Fortinet Adware/ProxyTracker
FireEye Trojan.GenericKD.32669300
Sophos Generic PUA KP (PUA)
Cyren W32/Trojan.CONK-9134
Webroot W32.Adware.Gen
Avira ADWARE/Redcap.ufzlw
MAX malware (ai score=85)
Microsoft PUA:Win32/CoinMiner
ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.ProxyTracker.b
VBA32 Adware.MSIL.ProxyTracker
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.32669300
Panda Trj/CI.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R002C0WK319
GData Trojan.GenericKD.32669300
AVG Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
Avast Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM42.3.F167.Malware.Gen

How to remove Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]?

  • Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
  • Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
  • Move to quarantine” all items.
  • Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
  • Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
  • Restart your computer.
Paul Valéry

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